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प्रश्न
Identify who I am.
I am an animal that lives entirely on the juicy leaves of the gum tree.
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उत्तर
Koala
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In your atlas, locate the major and minor rivers flowing through Europe. Note the names of important cities/towns that have developed on the banks of these rivers. Then tabulate your observations in your notebook using the headings given here :
- Name of the river
- Countries through which it flows
- Important town/cities situated on its banks.
Refer to the physical map of Europe in your atlas. Moving in an anti-clockwise direction starting from the Arctic Ocean and the White Sea, observe and note down the names of all the surrounding water bodies such as seas, bays, gulfs, straits, etc. Then mark each of them on an outline map of Europe.
Give geographical reasons:
The river Nile flows through a desert and yet has water throughout the year.
Collect pictures and information on the natural vegetation and wildlife of Europe from encyclopedias and the Internet, and make a scrapbook.
On a blank outline map of Africa
(a) Mark with brown lines the Atlas and the Drakensberg Mountains.
(b) Shade with yellow and label the Sahara Desert and the Kalahari Desert.
(c) Shade with light brown the plateau region of Africa, the Ethiopian and Adamawa Highlands.
(d) Colour with blue and label neatly all the surrounding water bodies, oceans, seas, bays, gulfs, and straits.
Choose the correct answer:
The Lake Eyre Basin is called an area of inland drainage because
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Australia is located between latitudes ____ and ____ and, between longitudes ____ and ____. So, this Island continent lies wholly in the ______ hemisphere. Australia is the _____ largest country in the world but is the smallest continent. The name Australia comes from the Latin word _______ meaning Southern. The official name is the ___________ of Australia. Some other popular names are the ‘Land of ______’ and the ‘_____ Continent’.
What is ‘aquifer’?
Collect information about the Great Barrier Reef from encyclopedias or the Internet and write a diary describing all you have learned about it in your scrapbook.
What are monotremes? Give examples.
